A hermit and his dwelling, two men visiting, one kneeling before him
Maker
After
(artist)
1840-1870
(wood engraver)
1876-1900
(publisher)
born 1861
(artist)
1840-1870
(wood engraver)
1876-1900
(publisher)
born 1861
Title
A hermit and his dwelling, two men visiting, one kneeling before him
Date of Production
19th century, 2nd half
Dimensions
Height: 32.2 cm
Width: 25.5 cm
Width: 25.5 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.8020
Mode of Acquisition
Witt Library, transfer, 1990
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Provenance
H. J. Cornish Collection; acquired by Hampstead Public Library (by 1928); transferred to the Courtauld Institute of Art, Witt Library in 1966; transferred to the Courtauld Gallery from the Witt Library in 1990.
Inscriptions
Inscription: Recto: lower left corner within image, black ink: "Closs u. Ruff // A B. Cichorius"; lower right corner within image, black ink: "G. Closs". Verso: lower left, stamped in black, "ILLUSTRATION: EX CORNISH COLL. / ACQUIRED BY HAMPSTEAD PUBLIC / LIBRARY, [illeg.] PRESENTED TO WITT / LIBRARY, [illeg.]"; lower left, stamped in black: "Witt / Library 1979"; lower right corner, stamped in blue: "M"
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